The Trump administration said on Monday that it planned to extradite a handful of Venezuelan men to Chile after declaring them subject to the Alien Enemies Act, a wartime law whose novel use is the subject of a pitched court…
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‘This Is Worse’: Trump’s Judicial Defiance Veers Beyond the Autocrat Playbook
President Trump’s intensifying conflict with the federal courts is unusually aggressive compared with similar disputes in other countries, according to scholars. Unlike leaders who subverted or restructured the courts, Mr. Trump is acting as if judges were already too weak…
Judge Sets Hearing to Press Trump Administration on Deportation Flights
The Trump administration asked a federal judge in Washington to cancel a hearing set for Monday evening where he planned to press officials about whether they have violated an order he issued barring the deportation of any detained noncitizens —…